Diocese of Sorsogon Pro-life Month Celebration
Diocesan Pro-Life Conference in Sorsogon held last February 9-10, 2019. First Day’s participants were the The family and life workers, brgy health workers, brgy officials, religious congregations and the different Lay Organizations, Movements and Associations in our diocese. It was held at Sorsogon State University Social Hall. And the second day’s participants were the parish youth ministers, sangguniang kabataan, youth organizations and the students of different schools. The venue for the second day was in the Our Lady of Peñafrancia Seminary Auditorium. Resource speakers were the 3 pillars of the largest pro-life organization in the world, Rev. Fr. Shenan Boquet…
Feb. 3, 2019 Pro-life Opening Ceremony held at the Our Lady of the Abandoned, Marikina
Pro-life Pro-Philippines held its Opening Ceremony last Feb.3,2019 at Our Lady of the Abandoned Parish, Marikikina.Eucharistic. The Eucharistic Celebration was officiated by Msgr. Pedro Cañonero, Parish Priest/ Rector of the Our Lady of the Abandoned Parish, followed by Blessing and Inauguration of the “Tomb of the Unborn for the unborn babies. After the blessings of the Tomb, followed the Pro-Life Seminar on “Concerns of Young People Today” by Mr. Rolando Delos Reyes, II and “Growing Pain: The Painful Reality of Teen Sex by Dr. Ryan B. Capitulo, held in Our Lady of the Abandoned Parish, Marikina last Feb. 3, 2019.
Respect and Care for Life 2019
February is Pro-life month. This is a month dedicated to the preservation and respect for human life, and the sanctity of marriage and the Filipino family. The theme for this year’s celebration ” THE YOUTH: CHAMPIONS OF LIFE AND CHANNEL OF FAITH AND HUMANITY “ PRO-LIFE MONTH ACTIVITIES 2019 Feb. 3, 2019 Pro-life Sunday Opening of Pro-life Month Venue: Our Lady of the Abandoned Parish, Marikina Eucharistic Celebration 8am Blessing and Inauguration of the Tomb of the Unborn Babies Pro-life Seminar The Youth: The Current Challenges on a Response to their Psychological and Social Well Being Speaker: Mr. Rolando Delos…
“Understanding and Appreciating the Gift of Sex and Sexuality”
Last Aug. 26, 2018 Mr. Ansel Beluso, member Board of Trustees of Pro-life Philippines was invited as a resource speaker of the seminar entitled ” “Understanding and Appreciating the Gift of Sex and Sexuality” organized by the Religious of the Virgin Mary, held in Sta. Mesa Heights, Quezon City. It was attended by 50 participants. Pro-Life Philippines offers seminars, talks, workshops, and modules that are all geared towards guiding the youth towards a pro-life mentality where life is valued, sexuality is esteemed and respected, and the sacred bonds of marriage are the best steps towards a good family….
Laity Week to focus on solidarity with clergy
Representatives from all over the country are expected to grace the launching of the 2018 National Laity Week (NLW 2018), which runs from Sept. 22 to 29, 2018. Aligning with the CBCP’s declaration of the Year of the Clergy and Consecrated Persons, Sangguniang Laiko ng Pilipinas will celebrate the 2018 National Laity Week (NLW 2018) from Sept. 22 to 29, focusing on the theme of “solidarity towards social transformation.” According to a letter sent by LAIKO president Julieta Wasan, the week-long event aims to emphasize “the indispensable role of collaboration between the laity, clergy, and consecrated persons in building up…
” Every child is a blessing “
“Every child is a blessing” CBCP Pastoral Exhortation on the 50th Anniversary of Humanae Vitae (25 July 1968) Happy are all who fear the LORD, who walk in the ways of God. What your hands provide you will enjoy; you will be happy and prosper: Like a fruitful vine your wife within your home, like olive plants your children around your table. Just so will they be blessed who fear the LORD. May the LORD bless you from Zion, all the days of your life that you may share Jerusalem’s joy and live to see your children’s children. Peace upon…
CBCP Pastoral Exhortation: Rejoice and be glad!
CBCP Pastoral Exhortation “Blessed are the peacemakers, they shall be called sons and daughters of God.”(Mt 5:9) Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, do we not all aspire for the grace to be called “sons and daughters of God?” If we do so, then we must constantly strive to be peacemakers in these troubled times in our country. And that means to always strive to bring love where there is hatred, pardon where there is injury, faith where there is doubt, hope where there’s despair, light where there is darkness, and joy where there is sadness (from the prayer for…
What really causes child abuse? Doctor explains
Dr. Angelita Aguirre giving a talk on child abuse at the 5th Joint National Annual Family Media Advocacy – Doctors for Life Conference held in Baguio City, July 1, 2018. By Nirva’ana Ella Delacruz July 6, 2018 BAGUIO City While child abuse is universally condemned, not many are familiar with the real roots of child abuse, said a doctor at the 5th Joint National Annual Family Media Advocacy – Doctors for Life Conference held in this city. “We should be looking into the root causes…Preventive measures are always better than treatment options, to stop the vicious cycle,” said Dr. Angelita…
Burial of fetus at the Manila North Cemetery
1 – 2 week fetus turned -over at Pro-life Philippines last July 4, 2018 from a school in Quezon City Burial of fetus at the Manila North Cemetery
CBCP agency remains vigilant against death penalty
Mr. Rodolfo Diamante, executive secretary of the bishops’ Commission on Prison Pastoral Care, presents a handbook against death penalty after a Mass commemorating the 12th anniversary of the abolition of the capital punishment in the country, June 25, 2018. Opponents of the proposal to reinstate capital punishment in the country remains steadfast and are keeping a close eye on the Senate. Marking the 12th anniversary of the abolition of the death penalty with a Mass in Manila on Monday, staunch “right to life” advocates said there is no room for complacency as the ball remains in the hands of the…
